Home / 44,123.04-60,888.24-25,246.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,123.04, 60,888.24 and 25,246.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,123.04, 60,888.24 and 25,246.80 is: 34,839.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,123.04 : 60,888.24 = 25,246.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,123.04/60,888.24 = 25,246.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,123.04x = 60,888.24 × 25,246.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,123.04x = 1,537,233,217.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,233,217.63/44,123.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,839.69

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.